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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1902
Page
6
Train notices indicate F and FT W railway arrivals and departures with trains 2 4 86 1 37 8h. Direct connections exist between trains 2 and 4 to Cincinnati, with intermediate stops, and trains 4 and 6 connect with services from the south. J WINANS, Grand Agent, Arcade Block, City.
A fragmentary timetable lists several rail and coach routes. Entries include westbound and eastbound trains by numbers with Sunday service, with stops near Vandalia and nearby cities. The garbled text references durations and connections, with mentions of Tacsta and Leriansport and a city note about weatherbound information.
Historic Fort Wayne report details accidents along the Wabaah and a Bennett special train passing through the city. It lists ship departures from Lass Foundry and Machine Works and mentions Pennsylvania round house work rushing toward completion. The piece also covers a June wedding and local foreman announcements, with brief notices of absent workers and a Fort Wayne obituary.
A Pennsylvania company plans a rest house project at Conway Yard near Fort Wayne with a projected cost of 1000. The facility will include a hotel, a dining room, and a theater restaurant, serving railroad workers and travelers. Opening is targeted for July with space for 80 guests and a branch at Washing tor street noted.
An eclectic 19th century column describes the Bhopmen's Excursion with scattered details of trains, depots, and schedules. It lists personnel such as Mr. J. Dillon and Mrs. Tower, notes a depot visit at 7200 o'clock, and mentions factory engineers, local residents, and travel plans. The piece blends travel, work notices, and social updates with brief references to departments and upcoming events.
Multiple injuries reported at Wabash shop as workers Jamen Burne Monroe and Ebiuspaeh sustain hand injuries while operating machinery. A company doctor attends the cases and transport to hospital is arranged. A Sunday excursion from Fort Wayne to Dayton and Cincinnati is announced with schedule details and new car features. An accident at the Round House involves a fallen section of its floor. A racehorse express car is prepared for future use along Fort Wayne line.
Old classified item seeks a boy with some experience to apprentice at the Journal Gazette. Learn to operate a finetype machine and printers trade. Apply after 6 PM at 826 Calhoun Street. Evening Open 6 20 81. Also notes ball game pricing for a championship between Cleveland and Washington with unspecified admission details.
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